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Rocking synchronizes brain waves during a short nap - 0 views

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    A rocking bed might help you to fall asleep and maintain you in deep sleep!
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To Sleep, Perchance to Clean - University of Rochester Medical Center - 2 views

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    Why do we sleep? One answer could be: to clear waste products accumulated during the day. To prevent aging and neurodegeneration, the body must maintain homeostasis. What would happen if we experience chronic sleep loss? What would happen if microgravity impairs the cerebrospinal fluid to flush the brain? What would happen if cosmic radiations increase the amount of daily waste products?
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Intrinsic functional connectivity reduces after first-time exposure to short-term gravi... - 1 views

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    Loss of connectivity in the multisensory integration cortical areas after short term microgravity experience, which could explain astronauts decrease of performance in sensorimotor tasks and spatial working memory. However, the effect should wear off after a few days in microgravity and after adaptation to incongruent vestibular information. ISS experiment needed...
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Is the staggeringly profitable business of scientific publishing bad for science? | Sci... - 2 views

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    "Publishing industry exerts too much influence over what scientists choose to study, which is ultimately bad for science itself"
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Blue Horizon venture - 1 views

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    OHB and Luxspace venture to ensure human life on the Moon! Research on O2 production and others.....
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